Mike Adams (football, offensive tackle)

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Denver Broncos - INSIDE SLANT There's no doubt the Broncos are in win-now mode. Peyton Manning turned 37 in March. Defensive linchpin Champ Bailey turns 35 in May. Wes Welker, who turns 32 in May, was their signature...

The Ravens released their first injury report of the week leading up to Saturday’s AFC Divisional playoff game against the Denver Broncos, and Bernard Pierce did not practice Wednesday. The rookie running back, who is described as dealing with a...

Clutching his right arm in pain late in the fourth quarter Sunday night, Ravens Pro Bowl outside linebacker Terrell Suggs made a beeline to the sideline toward team doctors and trainers. The reigning NFL Defensive Player of the Year didn't return,...

All Ravens outside linebacker Paul Kruger thinks about nowadays is relentlessly chasing the quarterback. It is an aggressive pursuit fueled by power, speed and well-practiced pass-rushing moves. The path to the quarterback is rarely twisted nowadays for...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ben Roethlisberger took a break from changing his newborn son’s diapers to throw a few passes with his sprained right shoulder on Monday.   The Pittsburgh Steelers saw enough to ask their franchise quarterback to throw...

CLEVELAND (AP) — They didn’t look like themselves at all. Not with the turnovers, penalties and blown chances.   These weren’t the Pittsburgh Steelers of old.   And it had little to do with their 37-year-old quarterback.  ...

Each Wednesday, blogger Matt Vensel will highlight five statistics that really mean something for the Ravens. 20.3 -- average starting position for Baltimore’s opponents (their 20.3-yard line) after kickoffs this season. The improvements the...

I think Ted Cottrell, who ruled on Ed Reed’s appeal yesterday, got it right when he overturned the original one-game suspension and instead handed out a $50,000 fine to the Ravens’ safety. I watched all three hits that the NFL cited in...

Ravens 13, Steelers 10 Strategy: Cam Cameron tried a rock 'em sock 'em approach to keep the Steelers honest and make them respect play-action, but Ray Rice was stonewalled by an aggressive, top-ranked defense. The Ravens didn't try to run in short-...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ben Roethlisberger talks constantly about the weapons at his disposal.   Mike Wallace. Antonio Brown. Heath Miller. Jerricho Cotchery. Whatever running back happens to be healthy during a given week.   So of course the first...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Ben Roethlisberger stopped by Heath Miller's locker and decided it was time to throw his tight end's hat into the political ring.   "Forget Pro Bowl, I'm going to make him president of the United States," the Pittsburgh...

CINCINNATI (AP) — Ben Roethlisberger threw one touchdown pass, and the Pittsburgh Steelers overcame their injury-depleted running game to beat the Cincinnati Bengals 24-17 on Sunday night.   Shaun Suisham kicked field goals of 42, 47 and 42 yards,...